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Dehnhard Family History

Dehnhard Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bernhard, Denhart, Dennard, Denard, Lenhard, Reinhard, Lehnhardt

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Where is the Dehnhard family from?

You can see how Dehnhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehnhard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dehnhard family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dehnhard's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Dehnhard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dehnhard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Dehnhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehnhard census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Dehnhard. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Dehnhard. For the veterans among your Dehnhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehnhard lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Dehnhard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dehnhard in 1975 was 64, and 66 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehnhard ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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